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The bride & groom share a nighttime kiss on the historic Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis, MN.

Mount Olivet Lutheran Church Wedding

Andrew & Kate’s Mount Olivet Lutheran Church Wedding Joannie & I had the honor of photographing Andrew & Kate’s beautiful Mount Olivet Lutheran Church wedding on February 11th. I can tell you that this was a really fun wedding! Everyone was so nice, considerate and really fun to hang around with all day long. The groomsmen,

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Winter photo of the new home of the Crescent Cove Hospice and Respite Home for Children in Brooklyn Center, MN.

5th Annual Home Plate Gala

The 5th Annual Home Plate Gala for the Crescent Cove Hospice and Respite Home for Children I had the pleasure of donating my photography services for the 5th Annual Home Plate Gala for Crescent Cove held at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest on Saturday, January 28th, 2017. The Home Plate Gala was MC’d beautifully by Mrs. Minnesota International, Morgan

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A girls basketball green screen composite of a North Saint Paul Varsity Girls basketball player in a powder explosion on a wood gym floor.

Varsity Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite

Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite of Nicole Here’s a second Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite of Miss Nicole, a North Saint Paul Varsity Girls Basketball player. Yesterday, I posted that we had a little creative fun in the Green Screen Portrait Studio with our cute niece Nicole. Nicole is a HUGE basketball fan (a big understatement) and plays for the

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Green screen portrait of a North Saint Paul girls basketball player sitting on a pile of basketballs.

Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite

Nicole’s Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite Here’s a little post-holiday portrait fun, a North Saint Paul Girls Basketball Green Screen Composite with our niece Nicole. Yesterday, I had a little creative fun in the Green Screen Portrait Studio with our cute niece Nicole. Nicole is an avid basketball fan (a huge understatement) and a player on

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Brides and grooms have chosen Michael Anderson Photography for The Knot "Best of Weddings" award once again for 2017.

The Knot Best of Weddings 2017

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Press release December 23, 2016: Minneapolis Wedding Photographers Michael and Joannie Anderson, owners of Michael Anderson Photography, have been honored with The Knot Best of Weddings 2017 Award! To receive The Knot Best of Weddings 2017 award, brides & grooms write reviews about their wedding vendors. Of course, the review needs to be a positive one. The better the reviews

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Green screen portrait composite of Miss Jocelyn sleeping on a sleigh.

Baby Girl Newborn Portraits

For a little holiday fun, we’d like to share some of the adorable baby girl newborn portraits of Miss Jocelyn Clara! This little cutie pie came all the way from St. Cloud to visit her “Uncle Mike” and have her cute baby girl newborn portraits taken. Originally, Jocelyn was going to have her newborn photos done on Sunday afternoon,

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Heirloom Portraits With Santa Claus

Here are some of Tyler’s Heirloom Portraits with Santa Claus! Our final Santa Claus photo session for 2016, four-year-old Tyler dropped by with his dad to pay a visit with Santa Claus. Tyler is such a cute little dude, and kind of on the quiet side, at least while Santa is around. Tyler brought his Christmas

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Grandma and both mom's pose with the four cute cousins and their Santa Claus portraits.

Four Cousins and Their Santa Claus Portraits

The Christmastime Story of Four Cousins and their Santa Claus Portraits for 2016! This adorable foursome arrived for our encore Heirloom Santa Claus Portraits wearing their super cute Christmas pajamas! Two sets of siblings, seven-year-old twins Brooke & Brianna and their two cousins Taylor & Drake brought their moms, Shari & Amanda and their Grandma Patti

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Twin five year old brothers and their little brother watch Santa open his magic book during their Heirloom Santa Portraits.

Heirloom Santa Portraits

Heirloom Santa Portraits of Three Cute & Fun Loving Brothers! The second of our encore Storytime with Santa Claus portrait sessions have five-year-old twin brothers, Brooks & Leo along with their two and a half-year-old brother Bowen having a really fun time with Kris Kringle here at our home portrait studio. These boys really looked

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